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OPENED : 21st - October - 1858

CLOSED : 31st - October - 1988

• Telegraph Office only until 12th September 1887 and again from 1st January 1895 until 10th December 1900

Location:

Low Head is located at the head of the Tamar River approx 6 kms North of George Town

Post offices close to Low Head were:

• George Town 6 kms

• Bell Bay 11 kms

• Beechford kms

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== BARRED NUMERAL POSTMARK ==

SECOND ALLOCATION

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Allocated BN: 233

• Rated: R

• Known on pictorial

== DATESTAMPS ==

TYPE 1

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• Earliest recorded date: 17th - November - 1891

• Latest recorded date: 18th - October - 1932

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TYPE 4a

• Earliest recorded date: 30th - December - 1933

• Latest recorded date: 16th - November - 1964

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TYPE 5s

• Earliest recorded date: 21st - September 1964

• Latest recorded date: 9th - September - 1978

• Grey ink 1978

• PMG proof strike known 21st - October - 1964

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TYPE 7

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• Earliest recorded date: 11th - September - 1978

• Latest recorded date: 10th - December - 1986

• Grey ink 1978

• Relief No 8 used 11th December 1986 to 6th January 1987

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TYPE 7(l)

• Earliest recorded date: 12th - January - 1987

• Latest recorded date: 18th - September - 1987

• Rated: R

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TYPE 8

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• Earliest recorded date: 21st - September - 1987

• Latest recorded date: 31st - October - 1988

• Rated: R

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TYPE R6

• Earliest recorded date: 12th - October - 1987

• Latest recorded date: 12th - May - 1987

• Rated: RR

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• Known dated 2nd May 1989 but most probably a misdate

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